REPLACE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster replace, displace, supplant, supersede mean to put out of a usual or proper place or into the place of another replace implies a filling of a place once occupied by something lost, destroyed, or no longer usable or adequate displace implies an ousting or dislodging
REPLACE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Tourism has replaced agriculture as the nation's main industry I promised to replace the plate that I'd dropped Do a global search for ' organise ' and replace it with ' organize ' The Council plans to knock the library down and replace it with a hotel complex Imperial units have in many cases been replaced by metric ones in Britain
Replaces - definition of replaces by The Free Dictionary To replace is to be or to furnish an equivalent or substitute, especially for one that has been lost, depleted, worn out, or discharged: "We can learn to replace turbulent passions with peaceful emotions" (Margaret Visser)
replaces - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to provide a substitute or equivalent for: to replace a broken dish to restore to or put back in the proper place: He replaced the book on the shelf re•place (ri plās′), v t , -placed, -plac•ing substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting